FAST Analytics Solutions Assoc Sr

Job responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of analytics solutions ensuring alignment with business objectives and integration with business processes.

• Provide thought leadership and client management offering strategic direction to drive business decisions and enhance customer/employee experience.
• Develop plan and execute multiple analytical projects stakeholder meetings and facilitating discussions with senior leaders.
• Support a product design discipline to deliver scalable data products informed by analytics.
• Identify Align Manage develop and retain talent fostering an environment of open communication and fair performance assessment.
• Identify new project opportunities to grow the business pipeline and evaluate upcoming AI-based tools for strategic adoption.
• Serve as an Analytics Solutions Lead guiding junior Analytics Solutions analysts/associates to solve business problems that drive qualitative and quantitative business value and when necessary as an individual contributor.
• Leverage Design Thinking practices to develop strategic end-to-end scalable solutions; coach others to inject the same practices into their work.
• Guide project teams in synthesizing analytical findings for consumption by internal analytical clients and senior executives.
• Establish and manage relationships with internal clients and partners.
• Identify new project opportunities helping to grow our business pipeline for respective books of work.
• Recruit develop and retain talent by creating an environment of open communication that prioritizes continued learning and growth.
• Lead internal FAST initiatives to set the strategic direction of FAST enable the team to operate at scale in a global operating model and strengthen the team culture locally and globally.
• Maintain a rigorous controls environment to ensure accurate and timely results.
• Set standards of excellence for the team by demonstrating professional expertise strong work ethic integrity and professional behavior.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills:

• Excellent communication with an ability to convey the strategic vision in a digestible manner for varying technical and senior audiences
• Experience with design thinking practices and tools (e.g. Lucid Figma customer journey mapping) and product management principles (e.g. Agile)
• 4 years of industry experience in consulting banking analytics or other relevant business analytics roles (e.g. marketing analytics sales analytics business insights)
• Consulting orientation with ability to influence and effectively lead cross-functional teams
• Experience leading project teams and coaching/mentoring early career talent and improving team culture of a new or existing team
• Self-starter with out-of-the box problem solving skills and a drive to bring new ideas to life
• Strong time management skills with ability to multi-task and keep multiple projects on track
• Experience with data analytics and/or visualization techniques (e.g. SQL Python Tableau Alteryx)
• Experience and knowledge of data science and analytical methodologies and approaches and familiarity with various artificial intelligence functionalities
• Experience managing a team and developing talent.
• Strong time management skills and experience with project management tools.

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills:

• Deep understanding of the financial services or retail banking industry.

• MBA or other Masters degree

• Experience with data wrangling data analytics techniques and/or visualization techniques (e.g. SQL Python Tableau)